Friday, 25 May 2012

Social landlords ‘put lone staff at risk’

05/02/2010 | By Chloë Stothart

The safety of a growing number of housing staff is being jeopardised because they are being asked to work alone with potentially dangerous tenants, the UK’s biggest union has warned.

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